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Team:Newcastle/1st April 2010
From 2010.igem.org
| Minutes for formal meeting 1st April 2010 |
| * Room: CBCB; Start: 4 pm |
| * Chair: Da, Minutes: Alan, Computer: Younus |
| 1. Roll call and apologies |
| Jen, Janetta, Steven, Younus, Da, Alan, Richard, Rachel, Jem, Matt |
| Phil, Harsh and Zoltan – Holiday |
| Apologies - Neil |
| 2. Approval of agenda and minutes |
| Approved |
| 3. Brief summary of previous meeting |
| 4. Research Feedback |
| 1. Nutrient
Using a glucose and starch concentration gradient. Uses the catabolic repression system to allow glue production. Have to test and find suitable starch and chemoattractant!!!!!!!! |
| 2. Sporulation, germination and secretion control
AbrB gene maybe a suitable gene to repress sporulation by overexpressing it. Can also activate antimicrobial peptides like TasA. Immune the concrete from future attack by concrete destroying bacteria? |
